Campus Community
Black History Month Speaker: February 19
Please join the Institutional Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Office in celebrating Black History Month and honoring the history and contributions of Black Americans and the African diaspora at Buffalo State University.
Book Signing & Meet and Greet
Thursday, February 19, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Cleveland Hall 204
Join us for an opportunity to meet Dr. Brian Kwoba and receive a signed copy of his award-winning book, Hubert Harrison: Forbidden Genius of Black Radicalism. Attendees will also have the chance to visit the Institutional Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Office before transitioning to the Student Union.
A Conversation with Dr. Brian Kwoba
Thursday, February 19, 12:15 to 1:30 p.m.
Campbell Student Union Social Hall
Following the book signing and meet-and-greet, Dr. Kwoba will engage the campus community in a discussion and Q&A on his book, Hubert Harrison: Forbidden Genius of Black Radicalism, in the Campbell Student Union Social Hall.
About the Speaker
Dr. Brian Kwoba is an associate professor of history and director of the African and African American Studies Program at the University of Memphis. His research focuses on political thought and social movements among people of African descent in the United States and across the globe. While completing his doctoral degree at the University of Oxford, Dr. Kwoba co-founded the Oxford Pan-Afrikan Forum (OXPAF) and the #RhodesMustFall movement, which sought to decolonize education at Oxford University.
Submitted by: Steven R Swiatek
